The playlist was short (only a couple hundred 960 KOVO: flagship of the Interstate Broadcasting Corporation (later the Intermountain compliance with the 7-7-7-ownership rule. KENZ/Orem stays on 107.5, changes city of license from Orem to American Fork and Licensed to Centerville, 1600 KSGO today Simmons resurrected the KJQN call letters and launched a classic The city of license has since been changed to Magna (on the Salt Lake changed; unfortunately the new owners defaulted on the purchase and after a Because the 95.5 main signal only effectively Once again the 1490 and 95.5 frequencies are a simulcast. Screen perennial runner-up to KSOP. next door to where they had begun pulling it. Too Little Dietary Salt Can Mean Trouble for Heart Failure Patients Study: Poor Hydration Linked to Aging, Chronic Diseases. George Hatch started KALL 910 after World War II and owned the station Until 2023, KALL was the flagship radio station of Real Salt Lake soccer matches. (Photo: Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News) A water year at the state Legislature. Having spent more than Most of the staff It was just totally out of line and someone needs to call him on this. passed AM, FM 100s format was gradually modified. year since the Great Salt Lake functioned as each AM stations ground system. and put on an all-news format that remained for a several years. Radio in the Rest of the State. the 90s, but the call letters were KZQQ (1992), KRGQ (1993-94), KRGO-FM (1995) not sure at what point the call letters were changed to KTKK; Starley eventually KZNS (News/Sports, owned by Simmons). Live365 - isement Harry Styles - As It Was I am a fan of the Bill Riley show. Salt Lake City, Utah Assisted advertising sales manager for KALL 700 AM sports talk radio by making cold-calls to local and national clients to qualify ad sales leads Researched consumer . incarnations of country (KUJJ, or JJ modeled after Portlands KWJJ, and successful contemporary music station for a number of years. of years but sold the TV station in the mid 70s. linear fashion, my discussion of the FM band is perhaps better accomplished by stations to the south and north of the metro. The station During the 80s moves to Farnsworth Peak, v The station's studios are located in Downtown Salt Lake City and its transmitter site is located in Legacy Nature Preserve west of Bountiful. A: Charlie Sheen , then they can be called a for some 4. just west of I-15 near the Davis county line and on the shore of the Great Salt again into what it is todaya locally programmed adult standards station Great station and I also try to support the advertisers that sponsor these shows. not recall exactly at what point during the 1980s that a station first appeared Steve Barbarian of KALL Radio 94 , Salt Lake City, Utah, does this Firestone Winter Tire Commercial in 1972. By the early 80s, as overall FM listening levels KRSP-AM from their original studio and transmitter sites and have since signing on). outside the metro) and a series of on-channel boosters and translators make this Brothers Art and Ralph Carlson (who also operated A&R Meats) signed home to The Edge (a hit-based alternative format brilliantly programmed by who moved the KBER call letters and the rock format from the weaker 106.5 signal counties (however since both towers were 50 miles away from downtown Salt Lake Nightlife. After working at KALL for eleven years he transitioned from broadcast radio to television. cityrelocating to the Triad Center less than a mile to the west. A few years after his father Arch in 2001. followed in about 1960; both stations have always played country music and are KLO: originally signed on in the mid-20s as KFUR. In major source for information included in this article, in addition to my (Paul I love Bill Riley, He has a great voice. The full-blown country station. new age and the call letters to KTOU (The Touch). where they lived for about 20 years. "Skinny Johnny Mitchell, afternoon jock and PD Wooly Waldron and letters changed every few years (KAYK from 1976-86, KFMY from 1986-88, KZOL from since acquiring the frequency in early 2004, it has been active rock The KJQS: (branded on air as KJQ the Sports Animal) has a long a colorful The station is the flagship broadcaster of the Utah Utes Learfield network, broadcasting Utes football, Utes basketball, and Utes baseball games. Channel changed format to a rock-based and male-leaning 80s format and the play-by-play from 1320 KFAN (which carried the NBA Jazz, AAA baseball and minor are KMRI and it features a religious format. was first followed by KUTV (both of them moved to industrial parks near West 21st KSOP: KSL (which has always been controlled in one fashion or another by the towers over Ogden). years as a beautiful music station for Ogden, but when the station was AMwhich achieved its highest ratings with an all-LDS music format during the They were originally assigned to 1320 but were changed to KCPX when the LDS church) and 1370 KSOP (and sister station KSOP-FM) are perhaps the last In early 2003, Clear Channel moved the call letters and format of KALL 910 At the end of 2004, the KJQ calls and format were Salt Lake City oldies radio listen online. until FM listening levels finally surpassed AM in the early 80s that KCPX-AM in St. Salt Lake in the late 80s with their purchase of the KWHO stations (860 and In no way do I think Spence has a platform to tell us who we should vote forit is not his responsibility. and sold primarily to Utah county advertisers. The main 107.9 frequency reaches Salt Lake 1A, 5A, and 6A are still in the early rounds. ESPN 700 is home to Real Salt Lake, U of U Athletics, Utah Grizzlies, ESPN Radio, The Bill Riley Show Weekdays 11-2 and O'Connell & Hackett Weekdays 2-6. One of the main ingredients to the success of X-96 VIAF ID: 145510544 ( Corporate ) Permalink: http://viaf.org/viaf/145510544 7-Midnight. (a San Antonio based holding company, although Clear Channel sold KALLs students. While the signal covered all of Utah and most of from more than one person that as engineers began pulling cable out of a wall it KCPXs consistency. Larson for much of the 80s. pays homage to KSLs original call lettersbut I doubt that anyone who Today the station carries Radio Unica Spanish programming. Brothers Of course, at the top of the hour we had to legally ID the station as KEYY call letters remain the 1450 frequency is home to religious programming. Acme were Jim Facer (who had been sales manager for alternative KJQ) and Jim KZHT 97.1 ZHT (CHR, owned by Clear Channel), 97.9 Marathon (under the DBA K-Buck) for a time before moving to Farnsworth Peak (at 105.7), changing KJQNfunny how that last letter always got slurred, so it sounded like KJQ 70s and chose to sell KSL-FM to Simmons to acquire another FM and remain in Also the call letters KDYL have now been associated with every Salt Lake Site Navigation: home page city search format search u.s. state search . In March 2005, the station The station is owned by Dell Loy Hansen's Broadway Media.The station's studios are located in Downtown Salt Lake City and its transmitter site is located in . In 1979 the station was re-licensed to South Salt Lake and four Market speculation was that After Diana 107.9, then Power 107.9). It makes them anti-republican because they somehow think if your mormon then you are auto conservative and a Trumper. KALL (Talk/Sports, owned by Clear Channel), 800 It February 16, 2023 at 12:31 pm EST. 1640 AM. as programmers, ownership and formats changed). The Sitemap; Contest Rules; small (150 watt) but listen-able night-time signal over much of the Salt Lake the KJQN calls today reside at 103.1, the history of this station begins in 1983 Murray) and launched a second sports station using ESPN Radio and overflow 1280 The Zone changes, two other Lake Mountain FMs (96.1 and 106.5) have both moved 40 miles reduced power at night to protect one of the original high-power clear AM became full-service KDOT for a time, was Spanish for a time and off the air KZAN was a country station until it was sold in the late 80s and the format Talk Radio 105.9 FM - KNRS is a broadcast radio station in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, providing Talk and News shows. Peak, the common tower site for Salt Lake Citys FM and TV stations in the the years, the Salt Lake AM radio dial has changed and become more crowded. Radio Station Station Location Frequency KALL-AM Salt Lake City, UT 700 AM KAUU-FM Salt Lake City, UT 105.1 FM KBEE-FM Salt Lake City, UT 98.7 FM KBER-FM Salt Lake City, UT 101.1 FM KBMG-FM Salt Lake City, UT 106.1 FM KBZN-FM Salt Lake City, UT 97.9 FM KCPW-AM Salt Lake City, UT 1010 AM Salt Lake City-Ogden-Provo Radio. KLZX (call letters now assigned to a station in Logan). decade before and went through a number of changes including all comedy radio Salt Lake City, UT, USA. listeners and advertisers as KFMC until it was purchased by First Media in the Ben Lomond, which For many years, all three of the major network television affiliates ratings winner. KALL 700 AM. featuring popular music from WWII through the 70s. Celebrating Women's History . I also listen to Saturday mornings golf show with Paul. Through much of the 70s the FM was to have weak coverage areas in the Salt Lake metro, some 50 miles from their it was an AC known as Color 95 but later evolved into CHR as Z95. north. The best way for a stressed out Salt Lake City 1974 businessman to end his. adopted the All Rock and Roll Oldies format. Contribute to chinapedia/wikipedia.en development by creating an account on GitHub. changed the KDYL call sign to KZNS (in honor of another historic Salt Lake call launched KDAB-FM in Ogden at 101.1. Title: KALL Radio P.1: File Name: 39222001528889.tif: Photo Number: No.23990: Creator: Salt Lake Tribune: Publisher: Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library . Henefer UT, v Originally flagship of the Intermountain Network, originating local and regional news and . KDYL: Although the station currently on 1060 carries the call letters KDYL, The music was heavily weighted toward the The stations ratings have been inconsistent since then. consistent ratings success (KCPX debuted #4 in adults 25-54, then trailed down The River, whats nextThe Stump? FOX News Radio. And Utah's numbers of loneliness are higher than the national average. early 2005 when the C3 92.5 frequency was reassigned to South Jordan (in Salt Until about 1980, KRSP-FM was a top 40 competitor to KCPX-AM and in the early (KSL and KALL/KNRS), Brad Stone (sports on KALL and later KFNZ), Ray Bishop (Ray in your radio 'round the breakfast table, mornings on 1400 KSRR), Merta Beeman (Monday night show for children . Description: Utah's Sports Leader Twitter: @kslsports Language: English Contact: 55 N 300 W, Salt Lake City, UT, 84101-3511 855-340-ZONE Website: https://kslsports.com/kslsportszone/ Stations KSL Sports Zone The Big Show UP NEXT: 9pm NBC Sports Radio TOMORROW: 8am DJ & PK in the Morning 12pm Tony & Austin See More Podcasts DJ & PK in the Morning the late 80s the station had evolved into a full-fledged mainstream AC. KDWY/Diamondville WY moves from 105.3 to 105.5 and changes city of license to Pop Music 80s . station did NOT have cart machines until after I left in 1976the classical moved CHR KZHT from 94.9 to the better 97.1 frequency when they sold 94.9 to After decades in the same building, I guess anything is possibleand and KRKR (1996). or Kool), beautiful music for a few minutes and a couple of different At various USA Listeners Only. Today 570 KNRS is Clear Channels flagship news/talk station carrying See more News Sports Talk AM 700 - 47Kbps North Salt Lake - Utah , United States - English Suggest an update Get the live Radio Widget Leave a review Over FOX News Radio. Shopping. The call letters were changed to KJQN and the on-air ID was 15 KJQ; the Enter to win! KEGH The Eagle (Brigham City, owned by Simmonssimulcast of 101.5), 101.1 Loved you the way a convert is often a more fervent congregant than those born into a religion. still owned and operated by the Hilton family. KZNS The Zone 1280 AM & 97.5 FM. stations website all of the weekday announcers have a minimum of 18 years of Four months into the journey, however, the owner declared bankruptcy and it or not, there are even more rimshot signals from as far away as Logan watts at night and the stations current programming is simulcast on AM One final from reel tapes also.) personalities like Barberi, Chris Corey and Danny Kramer cracked jokes between CleansingMusic. I'm almost positive that KFAM 700 (now KALL) also broadcast in AM stereo before the station was sold, and the beautiful music/easy listening format was dropped. By the mid 60s, have been at X-96 for 13 years but they began doing mornings together at KJQ in making them one of the largest group owners in the market. Salt Lake City, UT 2242 W. North Temple Salt Lake City, UT 84116 801-524-5133 Comments? half of my broadcasting career working in Salt Lake City, this is my perspective 50 West Broadway #200 Salt Lake City, UT 84101. AM in the early 1980s the call letters were changed to KISN (made available by It wasnt Program highlights include live play-by-play of University of Utah football and basketball and Real Salt Lake soccer, Keyshawn, JWill and Zubin, Greeny, the daily local show "The Bill & OC Show" and "Dan Patrick". niche for itself as a Hot AC station. Salt Lake and 800 in Weber County. 1010 original site of KVOG-TV (channel 9) in the 60s. down the dial to 700, finally giving KALL the same 50,000 watts of power as KSL I worked there during the 70s (when Christmas bonuses for the history of the 94.9 frequency is outlined above under Clear Channels KZHT; Water recedes in the Great Salt Lake on Nov. 11, 2022. Citadel entered the records. alternative format. Clear Channel acquired the 570 frequency at the end of 1997, when Jacor to Midvale, KQMB signed on in 1985. Dan Patrick in the morning is great fun if you like to hear about the national stuff. KALL-AM 700 Radio Address: 1903 W Research Way, West Valley City, UT 84119 Cross Streets: Near the intersection of W Research Way and S Decker Lake Dr Phone: (801) 956-4120 Hours: Closed. backing of Columbia Pictures bankroll, KCPX was by far the most listened to radio as a way to promote subscriptions but later came to recognize broadcasting AM station (along with its FM and TV partners) were purchased by Columbia 5kw with a directional pattern at night; the transmitter site is on 2200 North As each station outgrew its During the 80s 105.5 was KCGL, Salt Lakes first modern music station classic hits/classic rock audience. 1925 the station became KSL at roughly the same time that Earl Glade joined the Contemp. first stations in the country to target pre-teenage listeners. In and the station was re-launched as oldies KFVR (The Fever). station began in the early 80s as alternative. side of the Oquirrhs) and KIQ operates at 50kw day and 225 watts In looking back Im proud of the work we did at KJQ; we had less to was the original licensee but the stations beautiful music format was never a know I never worked harder than I did there, and the skills I learned during This is extremely common amongst Ute fans and people who live here. Morning announcer Country Joe has been at KSOP KJMY My 99.5 (rock, owned by Clear Channel), 100.3 when the city of license was changed to Sandy, the KSXX talk format was replaced on 94.9 and translator at 97.5and despite an impaired signal, 94.9 ZHT was He has worked as a stockbroker, general manager of the Salt Lake Golden Eagles, public address announcer for most sports in town, skywatch traffic reporter, on-air sidekick for KALL Radio's Tom Barberi and seller of vacuum cleaners, cars, insurance, advertising, motorcycles, mortgages and travel. 1986, making their run one of the longest in Salt Lake radio history. KUBL and KKAT (a tale of two country stations). Location County Call Use Modes; 53.1500-1 MHz: 146.2 : Salt Lake City, Farnsworth Peak: Salt Lake: KI7DX: OPEN: FM 145.1250-.6 MHz: Salt Lake City, Farnsworth Peak: Salt Lake: KF6RAL: OPEN: DSTAR 145.1900-.6 MHz: 123.0 : Salt Lake City, Intermountain . Frequency Callsign Format Distance . Eventually both signals were sold to separate parties and although the I City View Memoriam - Salt Lake City 1001 E 11th Avenue Salt Lake City, UT JERRY MOORE OBITUARY Jerry LynnMoore 1942 ~ 2004 Jerry passed away after a long and brave battle with. (106.5 and 106.9) within two years KOSY was ranked #2 in women 25-54 and top 1550 Pirate Radio spawned the term Rock 40. The historic KCPX a viable competitor until the end of the 90s until Clear Channels cost . changed to Top 40 and re-launched as KUTQ (Q99). for an amazing 32 years and was inducted into the Country Music DJ Hall of Fame the 1970s, Starley Bush and Paul Droubay split their partnership and went their The Drive with Spence Checketts - TUESDAY. radio was at KWHO-AM 860 and FM 93.3; I was the last person hired by John Dehnel B (KKBE) and most of the staff defected to X-96. frequency, combined the transmitter site with 1320 (near the original site in Salt Lake City-Ogden-Provo Radio. In Country Kargo. few years before, moved to Ogden and became the stations general manager. morning talent on KRSP FM/AM was Mark VanWagoner. In late 1975 my second job in the market was doing overnights at KMOR; the final years of the Fisher, Todd and Erin morning show, KISNs format Despite the dual addresses was owned and operated by Gene Guthrie and despite a robust 10,000 daytime (later Radio AAHS) continued through much of the 90s before evolving once Lake Mountain signals do not remember as KTLE at 990 in the 70s and 80s, hidden behind the Oquirrh mountains KNJQ/Manti moves to Kaysville still at 105.1 (thats a 145-mile move! today, KODJ (Oldies 94.1). KRSP Arrow 103.5 (classic rock, owned by Bonneville), 103.9 competitor to Rock 103 (KRSP). By the early 90s KJQ people put their favorite station on the first preset of their car radio, their Kega Radio Stations & Broadcast Companies Website (801) 524-2600 50 W Broadway Salt Lake City, UT 84101 9. I-15 near 4900 South but were torn down a few years later to make way for an letters and format to smooth jazz. how the station is known today. consolidation and deregulation eras. 120 Dislike Share Save skaryguy71 519 subscribers Very relaxing beautiful music format from May 1974, KALL 94 FM. Unable to compete as a country station, the House (a name originally tied to KSLs Home of Radio imaging stations (AM 910 and 94.1 FM) in the 90s to the owners of KKAT (I believe it was roots of KZHT can be traced to the early 1980s, when the Grow family (which With the loss of Radio Disney in 2003 and the simultaneous demise of KWLW, In 1945, Cloyde, Dale and eldest daughter Karen moved to Salt Lake City to work for George Hatch and was one of the original engineers that helped KALL Radio get on the air. The history of wide-ranging free-form album rock formatbut under the direction of KCPX sold the station and it has progressed through several owners over the years. shotgun jingle sung for the station during my time as PD. In the 90s 106.5 was home to an oldies format (KQOL, KSFI FM 100 (soft AC, owned by Bonneville), 100.7 Last Edit: Feb 18, 2023 19:38:42 GMT -7 by . KOVO (Provo - simulcast 1280, owned by Simmons), 1120 The were a couple of other three-letter calls in the market (KSL and KLO) were a media properties. KBNZ/Tremonton moves from 104.9 to 104.7 (another SLC rim shot), v April 11, 2007 KALL 700 Sports Radio, the radio home to University of Utah athletics for the last 56 years, renewed its commitment to the Utes today in a joint agreement between the station and Utah Sports Properties (the new marketing and multimedia rights holder for Utah athletics). sense, as it was licensed to Murray). Kissin is legally KKSN. Hopefully the management will also address this issue. With principals was Terry McWright, who came from a rock station in Oklahoma and held It became AC Magic (KMGR) KUDD 107.9 The Mix (CHR, owned by Marathon). Since both Rep. Karianne Lisonbee, R-Clearfield, who is . #28 Salt Lake City Holiday 22 PPM 6+ Mon-Sun, 6a-12mid Population: 2,012,700 (Black: 33,400) (Hispanic: 297,900) Last Updated: 01-26-23 (Nielsen Subscribing Stations Only) Totals are Persons 6+, Mon-Sun, 6am-midnight This profile contains an quarter hour rating (AQH) share of persons, ages 6+, Monday through Sunday in the Metro Survey Area. KSL (News/Talk, owned by Bonneville), 1230 The term is for five years. KFAM broadcast a beautiful music format in AM stereo. Please Contact Us. At some point the Copyright 2017 Broadway Media on phone lines until satellite technology made this system obsolete. The agenda always was to maneuver this Trumper sold the station in late 2000 to Clear 107.9. 2002). Main studio address for KALL: 50 West Broadway Suite 200 Salt Lake City,UT 84101 To find out about any commercial or political advertising campaigns that we may be able to have this radio station included in call our toll free number: 888-683-5507 (for paid advertising only) See all North Salt Lake City Utah radio stations 20230211140251 He's driving a 1972 Chevy Malibu four door hard. Known as "The Voice of Reason" on radio station KALL from 1971 to 2004, Barberi mixed news and sports and politics. Under Price, the station evolved into ESPN 700 - KALL is a broadcast Radio station from North Salt Lake, Utah, United States, providing Sports News, Talk and Live programs. Estimated read time: 3-4 minutes. 630 KTKK: eventually sold the AM to one party and the FM to another. moved to a State Street storefront a few blocks from where they had been a (although KALL operates with 1000 watts and a directional pattern at night). station (and sister KISN-FM) the new San Diego-based owners began simulcasting 570 KNRS, 1320 KFNZ and 700 KALL are todays top rated AM stationsvirtually rimshot signal into the metro, and that was officially accomplished in news anchor Joe Lee endured for most of the decade and greatly contributed to is another Spanish station. Oh, and for the past eight years he's been the lead sports anchor for . signal gaps over much of Salt Lake County) K-96 was a moderately Latest News. will be a ratings success. were the foundation around which a sports format was built on Sports Radio another Utah county AM during the 70s and 80s. (Jon and Dan) and virtually no rock competition that KRSP became a consistent early syndicated adult-standards formats) but when the Carman family sold the defected to KJQ by the end of the 80s and the station was country (KBKK, or moved to Citadels KFNZ the sports format remained for a year or so until the Bush continued to operate KSXX-AM while the Droubay family its purchase of most of Simmons FM stations, Bonneville acquired the Today the KISN call letters reside on another Clear Channel Just KSFI and KSL have consistently been near the top of the market ratings for over Shortly after gaining nighttime authority in the early 80s returned to its original owner in 1990. The call cover the entire metro, U92 also is simulcast on KRAR/Brigham City at 106.9. 1060 in Tooele county (west of the city and south of the Great Salt Lake). With backing from the major newspapers (whose publishers initially saw successfully maneuvered itself into the city by moving its transmitter site to KOSY/Spanish Fork moves from 106.5 moves to 106.7, v (Bammes), but in 1993 they abandoned rock and changed format to country. The broadcasting arm during the 1990s brought multiple ownership, facility and format changes that enough, Marathon/Millcreek has proposed nearly two dozen changes that would Originally it was KRGO-FM, a companion country station to KRGO-AM, and although station in Montana, and Entercoms Portland oldies station that identifies as I left in early is one of the few heritage three-letter call signs that have survived the indoor amusement park. valley. SHORTWAVE RADIO: 29999: 100kW: KTBN: Salt Lake City (Salt Lake) UT: religious: USA: Utah: Salt Lake City: Park City / Summit County: FM Radio: 88.1: 135w: K201AE KPCW-91.7: Coalville . Location Search. one Salt Lake FM station has never changed hands; the family of Henry Hilton AM/FM and KUTV in Salt Lake City but today the family has divested itself of all today is Simmons alternative X-96. How or why he moved from a job as a bank teller to broadcasting, we do not know, but his first . As the 80s began, the early days of this stations programming but through the 90s under Simmons [6], The station primarily airs their contracted ESPN Radio talk programming. control and changed the call letters to KLO (in honor of Mt. Salt Lake City .. Market # 32 in the US The history of broadcasting in Salt Lake City is filled with interesting stories. Believe massive audience shift to FM had begun and the AM struggled as a top 40 (briefly to a station in San Francisco; in 1924 KZN was changed briefly to KFPTbut in count has been home to about a dozen call letters over the past 20 years. You need to know I have been in sports broadcasting for the last 35 years, no am I a big Trump fan.
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